From Steers to Greens: Dale Yerigan’s Rodeo Journey

Oct 4, 2023

Step into the arena with Dale Yerigan, an 11-time IPRA World Champion Steer Wrestler, as he shares his remarkable journey from Minnesota to the heart of professional rodeo in Oklahoma. In this episode, Dale opens up about discovering his passion for rodeo, leaving behind his roots to pursue his dreams, and the mindset that propelled him to the top of his game. He reflects on the invaluable guidance of his traveling partners and mentors, who helped shape his career and forge lifelong friendships along the way. Listen as Dale recounts the highs and lows of his pro-rodeo career, from thrilling victories to career-ending injuries, and how he found solace and a new passion on the golf course. Join us as we follow Dale’s recent travels to the Western Festival of Saint Tite, where he continues to embrace the thrill of rodeo and the challenge of the golf tournament greens.

We hope that you enjoy.

Resources:

St Tite Festival website

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IPRA

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IFYR

https://ifyr.com/

Rodeo Logistics

https://www.rodeologistics.co

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New York State Rodeo Museum

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